Materials and Logistic Manager

Materials and Logistic Manager FTC 12 Months
Stratford-upon-Avon
£40,000-£50,000 + Benefits

Role profile
Cast UK are currently recruiting for a Materials and Logistic Manager for a leading independent Healthcare organisation specialising healthcare services and campaigns. Reporting into the Head of Procurement the ideal candidate will be operating at a Senior Management level and would ideal come have a proven track record bringing about change and transformation into a business. As this is an FTC you must be either immediately available or available at short notice.

Key responsibilities

• Manage a small team of stock controllers
• Modernise the current Supply chain stock and distribution system
• Oversee the creation of demand plans and production schedules
• Implement and lead the S&OP process for the site
• Manage customer demand vs forecast
• Manage inventory levels to balance stock reduction and availability
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve planning processes and ensure high forecast accuracy

Skills & Experience
The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Proven experience with transformation
• Previous experience implementing a new logistic network and supply system
• Previous hands-on experience in a demand planning and/or production planning role within a fast paced, FMCG environment
• Track record of delivering continuous improvements and developing planning processes
• Excellent analytical ability, including good working knowledge of Excel
• Strong communication and presentation skills

Remuneration
Competitive Salary + Benefits

About Cast UK
Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Business Change & Transformation, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com